Class 8 - Mid-term Exam

14. The Deportation Power

Read pages 693-96

a. Constitutional Perspective

Read 701-718
Harisiades v. Shaughnessy, 342 U.S. 580 (1952) [p. 701]

b. Grounds of Removal (Grounds of Deportablity)

Read pp. 725-771; read INA § 237(a) (formerly INA § 241)

i. Immigration Control Grounds

ii. Crime-Related Grounds

What is a conviction? Student presentation

Read INA §§ 101(a)(48), 101(a)(43), 237(a)(2)
Goldeshtein v. INS, 8 F.3d 645 (9th Cir. 1993) [p. 738]
Matter of Silva-Trevino (A.G. 2008) CLICK HERE TO RETRIEVE
Leocal v. Ashcroft, 543 U.S. 1 (2004) [p. 746]
Lopez v. Gonzales, 127 S. Ct. 625 2006) [p. 751]
Guerrero-Perez v. INS, 242 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir.2003) [p.756]
Lara-Chacon v. Ashcroft, 345 F.3d 1148 (9th Cir. 2003) [762]
Padilla v. Kentucky, 130 S. Ct. 1473 (2010) CLICK HERE TO RETRIEVE

What is a crime of violence? Student presentation

iii. National Security

Read 237(a)(4)